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Academic Background: Ph.D., Anthropology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2002; M.A., Anthropology, University of Illinois, 1997; B.A., Anthropology, Reed College, 1993.
Research Interests: Post-socialist societies, disability studies, gender, and environmental anthropology.
Appointments: Professor, Department of Anthropology, Indiana University Bloomington; Director, Russian and East European Institute.
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Additional Contributions: Fieldwork in Ukraine and Russia; advocate for disability rights in Eastern Europe.